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World's Greatest 100 Books

World's Greatest 100 Books




Novels, Epics, Poems and Legends

Alcott, Louisa May. Little Women.
Alghieri, Dante. The Divine Comedy.
Austen. Jane. Pride and Prejudice.
Bronte, Charlotte. Jane Eyre.
Bronte, Emily. Wuthering Heights.
Bunyan, John. The Pilgrim's Progress.
Butler, Samuel. The Way of All Flesh.
Cervantes, Miguel. Don Quixote.
Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor.The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
Cooper, James Fenimore. The Last of the Mohicans.
Defoe, Daniel. Moll Flanders.
Defoe, Daniel. Robinson Crusoe.
Dickens, Charles. Great Expectations.
Dickens, Charles. A Tale of Two Cities.
Dostoyevsky, Fydor. The Brothers Karamazov.
Dostoyevsky, Fydor. Crime and Punishment.
Dreiser, Theodore. An American Tragedy.
Dumas, Alexandre. Camille.
Dumas, Alexandre. The Three Musketeers.
Eliot, George. Middlemarch.
Eliot, George. Silas Marner.
Fielding, Henry. Tom Jones.
Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Great Gatsby.
Flaubert, Gustave. Madame Bovery.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. Faust
Hammett, Dashiell. The Maltese Falcon.
Hardy, Thomas. Far From the Madding Crowd.
Hardy, Thomas. The Return of the Native.
Hardy, Thomas. Tess of the D'Ubervilles.
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter.
Hemingway, Ernest. A Farewell to Arms.
Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom the Bell Tolls.
Hemingway, Ernest. Fathers and Sons (IN: The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories).
Hemingway, Ernest. The Old Man and the Sea. (
Homer. The Iliad.
Homer. The Odyssey.
Hugo, Victor. Les Miserables.
James, Henry. The Portrait of a Lady.
James, Henry. The Turn of the Screw.
Lee, Harper. To Kill a Mochkingbird.
Lewis, Sinclair. Babbitt.
London, Jack. Call of the Wild.
Melville, Herman. Moby Dick.
Merimee, Prosper. Carmen.
Milton, John. Paradise Lost.
Polo, Marco. The Travels of Marco Polo.
Scott, Walter. Ivanhoe.
Scott, Walter. The Lady of the Lake.
Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein.
Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of Wrath.
Steinbeck, John. Of Mice and Men.
Stendahl. The Red and the Black.
Stevenson, Robert Louis. Treasure Island.
Stoker, Bram. Dracula.
Swift, Jonathan. Gulliver's Travels.
Tennyson, Alfred. Idylls of the King.
Thackeray, William Makepeace. Vanity Fair.
Tolstoy, Leo. Anna Karenina.
Tolstoy, Leo. War and Peace.
Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Twain, Mark. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Twain, Mark. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court.
Twain, Mark. The Prince and the Pauper.
Voltaire. Candide.
Unknown. Beowulf.
Virgil. The Aeneid.
Wells, H.G. The Time Machine.
Wilde, Oscar. The Picture of Dorian Grey.

Philosophy

Aristotle. The Nicomachean Ethics.
Descartes, Rene. Meditations (IN: The Rationalists)
Dewey, John. How We Think.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Nature.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Self-Reliance.
Kant, Immanuel. Critique of Pure Reason.
Schopenhauer, Arthur. The World as Will and Idea.
Thoreau, Henry David. Walden.

Plays

Aeschylus. Prometheus Bound.
Chekhov, Anton. The Cherry Orchard (IN: The Plays of Anton Chekhov)
Ibsen, Henrik. A Doll's House.
Ibsen, Henrik. Peer Gynt.
Miller, Arthur. Death of a Salesman.
Moliere. Tartuffe.
Rostand, Edmond. Cyrano de Bergerac.
Shakespeare, William. Hamlet.
Shakespeare, William. Macbeth.
Shakespeare, William. Othello.
Shakespeare, William. The Taming of the Shrew.
Shakespeare, William. The Tempest
Sophocles. Oedipus Rex.
Wilde, Oscar. The Importance of Being Earnest (IN: The Complete Plays).
Wilder, Thornton. Our Town (IN: Thorton Wilder: Three Plays).

Science and Civilization

Darwin, Charles. The Origin of Species.
Machiavelli. The Prince.
Marx, Karl. Das Kapital.
Plato. The Republic.
Rousseau, Jean-Jaques. The Social Contract
Smith, Adam. The Wealth of Nations.
Spengler, Oswald. The Decline of the West.